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Otter Track Shows typical mustelid '2-track bound' a) The 'two' prints can be seen to be four, superimposed two on two. b) Probable return track | |
Otter Print Group Even though the prints have been spoiled by rain and riverboat wakes, they are still identifiable from the combination of characteristics listed below. |
DETAILS | |
Site | River Ouse, York |
Date | December 2000 |
Substrate | sand |
Age of prints | 2 days ? |
Gait | 2 track bound |
Identification | combination of habitat, gait, and size. The 'starry' splayed toes separate them from dog. |
Comments | Sorry ! No measurements. |